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Fortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1859-1933

LC control no.nr 89007408
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Personal name headingFortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1859-1933
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Variant(s)Fortescue, John William, Sir, 1859-1933
Associated placeCambridge (England) Oxford (England)
Birth date1859-12-28
Death date1933-10-22
Place of birthMadeira (Madeira Islands)
Field of activityArmies--Officers
Profession or occupationMilitary historians Librarians Archivists Authors
Type of familymale
Found inHis The campaign of Waterloo, 1987: t.p. (The Hon. J.W. Fortescue) jkt. (Sir John Fortescue)
LC in RLIN, 12-2-88 (hdg.: Fortescue, John William, Sir, 1859-1933; usage: J.W. Fortescue; Sir John Fortescue)
Wikipedia, 20 November 2017 (John William Fortescue; The Honourable Sir John William Fortescue, KCVO (28 December 1859 - 22 October 1933); was a British military historian; historian of the British Army (1905-1926) and served as Royal Librarian and Archivist at Windsor Castle (1905-1926); born in Madeira; educted at Harrow School and Trinity College, Cambridge and latter at Oxford (DLitt (Oxon));
Associated languageeng